Re: Build Octave with GUI

[Tatsuro MATSUOKA]

--- tomdean
> On 2/28/19 12:44 AM, Pantxo wrote:
> > Thomas D. Dean-2 wrote
> >> I am attempting to build octave with a gui.  From searching the web, I
> >> think building with QT5 is not possible at this time.  I attempted to
> >> build with QT4.  It seemed to work.  But, executing src/octave-gui
> >> results in a CLI version.  The files, src/octave-cli and -gui are
> >> different, but, both seem to execute a -cli version.
> 
> I was getting a message saying my installation of QT5 was somehow broken.
> 
> Google said:
> 
> apt install libsundials-dev qtbase5-dev qttools5-dev \
>    qttools5-dev-tools libqscintilla2-qt5-dev libqt5opengl5-dev
> 
> I used the --reinstall option.
> 
> This removed the QT5 broken message.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
I am using ubuntu 18.04 and have build octave from source with qt5 without 
trouble.

Tatsuro